Car Makers - Best Manufacturers of MY 1995

The Car Makers with the Most Reliable and Durable Cars of Model Year 1995 by CR's 2001 List of Used Cars to Avoid

This page lists the top 4 car manufacturers of model year 1995 by absence from Consumer Reports' 2001 list of Used Cars to Avoid.

1995's Top 4 Car Makers

The criteria for selecting 1995's best automobile manufacturers are:

No model entry in CR's 2001 list of Used Cars to Avoid at the 5-to-6-year age range,

At least 4 model entries in CR's 2001 Reliability Tables for the 5-to-6-year age range.

The 4 leading manufacturers of the automobile industry are listed below in descending order of entries of 1995 cars in CR's 2001 Reliability Tables (covering the age range of 5-to-6 years old), together with entry count.

Worth noting is the increase in the number of models by Toyota Motor Corporation rated in Consumer Reports' Reliability Tables - from 14 in 1995 to 29 in 2006. The increase reflects U.S. consumer gravitation, albeit a very slow movement, toward quality and a resulting increase in Toyota's U.S. market shares.

Countries of Origin of the 4 Best Car Manufacturers of 1995 by Absence from CR's 2001 List of Used Cars to Avoid

Japan accounts for all of the 4 best car companies in 1995. By geographical region, East Asia accounts for all 4.